David Bock Selected as Executive Director

David Bock, current Community and Economic Development Planner with the Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission has been named the next Executive Director of the agency. Bock will officially assume this new role on March 16, 2018.

“The Mid-MO RPC Executive Committee unanimously selected David Bock to be our next Executive Director”, said Kris Scheperle, Mid-MO RPC Committee Chairman. “David has a commitment to continue the outstanding work of the RPC in assisting the region’s cities and counties in their planning and project funding needs. He is familiar with the region, our membership, and the operations of the organization, We think David will continue to advance and expand the services the organization provides in years to come”.

Bock’s background uniquely positions him to assume this post, as Mid-MO RPC’s third Executive Director. He has served the communities of Mid-MO RPC for the past five years working on a variety of community development, economic development and transportation related projects and initiatives.

“I’m excited for the opportunity to serve as the next Executive Director,” says Bock. “Over the past five years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with a lot of great communities on a lot of great projects. We’re here as a resource for local governments. I’m looking forward to the challenge of building on what we already do well and taking our services to the next level.”

Bock holds a Master of Public Affairs from the University of Missouri and also holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Central Missouri.